A DNA sample taken from Umar’s mother matched the remains during testing conducted Wednesday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), they said.

Women are not allowed to join core combat arms such as Infantry, Armoured Corps and Mechanised Infantry. Some combat support arms have women officers. Only the Corps of Military Police inducts women as soldiers.

Explosive materials recovered during raids on a terror module had been kept at the police station in the Valley

It was speculated that Rohini Acharya was "unhappy" over the expulsion of Tej Pratap Yadav, elder son of Prasad, from the party.

On September 28, 2015, Mohd Akhlaq was killed by a mob in Dadri over allegations of cow slaughter. Bhag Singh Bhati, Additional District Government Counsel, Gautam Buddha Nagar, said they filed the withdrawal application in court

No terror angle: Police; material stored in open, inspection was on

'Gigantic’ vote chori, says Jairam Ramesh; Mallikarjun Kharge says respect mandate, Rahul Gandhi calls it unfair

Asked if Chirag Paswan may join the new government, Union Minister who steered BJP campaign in Bihar says, "It’s an issue that will come up in the discussions. Every NDA partner has the right to be part of the government."

Voters' refrain: Tejashwi stands for caste and family, Prashant Kishor for “bhashan”, and “kaam (work)” is associated only with Nitish

In the 2020 Assembly elections, the NDA had won 21 SC seats against the Mahagathbandhan’s 17. This year, the NDA won 34 against the Opposition’s 4 SC seats

Nitish Kumar’s enduring popularity, backed by support from women voters, propels the ruling alliance to 202 seats.

RJD contests from 73 of the 75 seats it won last time, set to lose 55 of them. 29 of the party's sitting MLAs defeated

The combined Left, which also includes the CPI that could not open its electoral account this time, had 16 legislators in the outgoing Bihar Assembly — 11 of the CPI(M-L) and two each of the CPI and CPM.

For the Mahagathbandhan, comprising the RJD, Congress and three Left parties, this was a crushing defeat, shrinking the Opposition space in the House considerably. Until late night, its tally was hovering around 35 seats.

While the RJD, the single-largest party, was on course to end up with only 25 seats, down from 75 in 2020,  the Congress was struggling to reach double digits.

Joining the celebrations were some from the BJP, too, their party office down the same road. Carrying party flags and posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, they greeted the JDU supporters with hugs and smiles.

The death toll in the Nowgam police station blast is likely to rise as at least six of the injured officials are critical, according to J-K Police sources.

Performance turns perception into power, elevating Chirag from being a legacy leader to a decisive force in the alliance’s new order in the state

As supporters of two parties exchange sweets, the chorus: Nitish Kumar's legacy and Narendra Modi's boost powered NDA to victory

Aland in Kalaburagi district was one of the two constituencies mentioned by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at a September 18 press conference where he alleged electoral fraud and “vote chori”.

The arrested doctors are learnt to have told investigators that they were “moved by the plight” of Muslims in J&K and across the world.

Not just ammonium nitrate, potash too was sourced, say investigators

The offices of the BJP, the JD(U), and the RJD are located within a few hundred metres of each other on Beerchand Patel Path and wear distinct looks, but one thing common across all three places is the silence.

Ammonium nitrate has been widely used in terror-related blasts in India, especially before 2012, when it was found in nearly every major attack